Press Release
Receipt of Report Requested by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Pursuant to Article 106, Paragraph 3 of the Electricity Business Act
November 27, 2025
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc.
Regarding the matter (hereinafter referred to as "this matter") concerning the discovery of long-standing unpaid settlements with certain business partners related to part of the safety improvement measures construction at the Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station, and the failure of an officer in our nuclear power division to report these facts to the Board of Directors and other relevant bodies for an extended period, contrary to internal regulations, we have today received a request for a report from the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry pursuant to Article 106, Paragraph 3 of the Electricity Business Act.
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused to our business partners and for the concern caused to local residents and all other stakeholders.
We will respond appropriately to the request for a report.
Outline of the Request for a Report
1 Overview, background, and current status of response regarding the Incident
2 Causes of the Incident and measures to prevent recurrence
3 Submission of a report on the above by December 26, 2025